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On the Media
WNYC Studios
4.6 • 9.1K Ratings
🗓️ 11 July 2014
⏱️ 51 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Now I understand why Palestinians hate Israel. I mean, to have that type of statement in the American media in a dignified way, it was just surprising. |
| 0:09.6 | A Palestinian-American teenager beaten by Israeli soldiers prompts new perspectives in U.S. reporting. |
| 0:16.7 | From WN.YC. in New York, this is on the media. I'm Brooke Gladstone. |
| 0:20.5 | And I'm Bob Garfield. The creator of a high-minded new Super PAC uses a curious metric to describe why campaign finance reform is necessary. |
| 0:28.8 | There's no more than 150,000 Americans who are the relevant funders of campaigns. |
| 0:33.6 | That's about the same number of people as they're named Lester in the United States. |
| 0:37.2 | One journalist witnesses some chilling scenes while reporting on the current. That's about the same number of people as they're named Lester in the United States. |
| 0:45.0 | One journalist witnesses some chilling scenes while reporting on the current influx of young migrants crossing the southern border. |
| 0:51.0 | A group of people who had come out to protest against several busloads of children who were being brought into their community for processing. |
| 0:54.8 | And one of the women was holding a sign that said, not our children, |
| 1:03.9 | not our problem. There's more coming up after this. From WNYC in New York, this is On the Media. |
| 1:09.7 | I'm Bob Garfield. And I'm Brooke Gladstone. The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is at its deadliest in years. |
| 1:11.2 | As Hamas rockets launch into cities and towns in southern Israel, |
| 1:15.7 | Israeli bombs pummel the Gaza Strip. |
| 1:19.8 | Palestinian sources say that the Palestinian death toll has surpassed 100. |
| 1:26.3 | This recent surge in violence was fueled by a horrific series of events. |
| 1:31.0 | We have breaking news out of Israel right now. |
| 1:32.8 | TV stations there are reporting that three Israeli teenagers kidnapped in the West Bank |
| 1:37.5 | have been found dead. |
| 1:38.7 | Just hours after they were buried, a 16-year-old Palestinian, Muhammad Abu Khadr, was abducted. His body was later |
| 1:45.9 | found burned. The early autopsy results show he was alive when he was set on fire. |
| 1:51.1 | It's widely assumed he was killed in an act of revenge by Israeli extremists. |
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